Considerations in zircon geochronology by SIMS

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 53, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Ireland, Trevor R ^a   Williams, Ian S ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 33846101752     PISSN: 15296466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2113/0530215     Document Type: Article

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